What Are Fractions?

Learn about parts of a whole

What You'll Learn

Understand fractions as parts of a whole
Identify numerator and denominator
Read and write simple fractions

📖Parts of a Whole

A fraction shows parts of a whole. The bottom number (denominator) tells how many equal parts. The top number (numerator) tells how many parts you have. 3/4 means 3 out of 4 equal parts.

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Think of pizza! If a pizza has 8 slices and you eat 3, you ate 3/8 of the pizza.

Practice Worksheets

Identifying Fractions (Set A)

Identify fractions from shaded shapes

10 problems

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Identifying Fractions (Set B)

More fraction identification

10 problems

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Identifying Fractions (Set C)

Additional fraction identification

10 problems

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Identifying Fractions (Set D)

Keep practicing fractions

10 problems

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Identifying Fractions (Set E)

Master identifying fractions

10 problems

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Naming Fractions